Census Profile, 2016 Census
Tofino, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]

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Characteristic Tofino, DM
British Columbia
[Census subdivision] 		British Columbia

[Province]
Data quality , Tofino, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia  Map : Tofino, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia
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Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Labour force status
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by Labour force status - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 163 1,515 755 760 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,610
In the labour force 1,205 590 620 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Employed 1,130 545 585 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Unemployed 80 50 30 165,975 91,385 74,590
Not in the labour force 310 165 140 1,398,710 596,935 801,775
Participation rate 79.5 78.1 81.6 63.9 68.3 59.7
Employment rate 74.6 72.2 77.0 59.6 63.4 55.9
Unemployment rate 6.6 8.5 4.8 6.7 7.1 6.3
Work activity during the reference year
Total population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 164 1,515 755 760 3,870,375 1,882,770 1,987,605
Did not workCensus data footnote 165 250 145 105 1,290,235 547,350 742,885
Worked 1,270 615 655 2,580,140 1,335,420 1,244,720
Worked full year, full timeCensus data footnote 166 465 225 240 1,183,405 675,950 507,460
Worked part year and/or part timeCensus data footnote 167 800 390 415 1,396,735 659,470 737,260
Average weeks worked in reference year 40.4 39.6 41.1 41.8 42.4 41.1
Class of worker
Total labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 168 1,205 590 615 2,471,670 1,285,840 1,185,835
Class of worker - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 20 15 10 43,805 21,245 22,555
All classes of workersCensus data footnote 170 1,195 580 615 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,275
Employee 915 425 490 2,084,470 1,054,630 1,029,840
Self-employedCensus data footnote 171 275 155 125 343,395 209,955 133,430
Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 172 1,210 595 620 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Occupation - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15 15 0 43,805 21,245 22,560
All occupationsCensus data footnote 170 1,195 580 610 2,427,860 1,264,585 1,163,270
0 Management occupations 220 125 95 275,000 168,820 106,180
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 80 0 80 368,940 106,205 262,740
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 80 65 15 161,520 127,060 34,460
3 Health occupations 65 10 60 162,865 35,775 127,095
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 60 10 55 269,255 87,765 181,485
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 50 25 25 93,100 44,855 48,245
6 Sales and service occupations 395 165 230 595,225 251,490 343,735
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 165 140 20 360,970 339,660 21,315
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 70 45 25 64,235 47,530 16,700
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 10 0 0 76,745 55,430 21,315
Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012
Total labour force population aged 15 years and over by Industry - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2012 - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 173 1,210 590 615 2,471,665 1,285,835 1,185,830
Industry - NAICS2012 - not applicableCensus data footnote 169 15 15 0 43,805 21,250 22,555
All industry categoriesCensus data footnote 170 1,190 580 615 2,427,865 1,264,590 1,163,270
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 60 50 15 65,205 42,840 22,360
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 0 10 0 25,920 21,810 4,115
22 Utilities 0 0 0 12,445 8,915 3,535
23 Construction 90 80 10 199,985 175,195 24,790
31-33 Manufacturing 15 10 0 157,560 113,945 43,615
41 Wholesale trade 15 10 10 82,105 55,530 26,580
44-45 Retail trade 125 50 70 283,135 129,985 153,150
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 75 60 10 128,400 98,580 29,815
51 Information and cultural industries 0 10 0 67,225 41,065 26,155
52 Finance and insurance 10 0 10 93,805 38,430 55,380
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 15 0 15 54,995 29,515 25,475
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 60 25 30 196,670 107,680 88,990
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0 0 0 4,320 1,975 2,345
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 70 15 55 109,095 62,325 46,775
61 Educational services 55 15 45 173,820 56,455 117,365
62 Health care and social assistance 70 0 65 270,855 52,320 218,530
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 40 30 15 57,940 29,050 28,895
72 Accommodation and food services 365 155 210 207,045 86,555 120,490
81 Other services (except public administration) 50 15 35 112,335 47,960 64,375
91 Public administration 80 55 25 125,000 64,450 60,545
Place of work status
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 174 1,130 540 590 2,305,690 1,194,455 1,111,240
Worked at home 155 70 85 196,510 95,515 100,990
Worked outside Canada 10 0 10 16,040 11,285 4,760
No fixed workplace address 160 125 40 326,180 243,130 83,050
Worked at usual place 800 345 450 1,766,965 844,520 922,440

Data quality: Tofino, District municipality [Census subdivision], British Columbia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 16.7%
  • Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 20%, but lower than 30%.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 12.6%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.
  • After the release of the 2016 Census population and dwelling counts, issues could occasionally be uncovered in the data. A successful formal review has been conducted for this particular geographic area. It is not possible to make changes to the 2016 Census population and dwelling count data presented in this product. For more information, refer to the Population and dwelling count amendments, 2016 Census.

Data quality: British Columbia [Province]

  • Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.9%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 6.1%
  • Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Tofino, DM [Census subdivision], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed May 21, 2024).

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